RFR 8181841: A TSA server returns timestamp with precision higher than milliseconds

[Weijun Wang]

On 06/12/2017 08:47 PM, Vincent Ryan wrote:
> This approach looks fine to me given the limitation on the precision of Date.
> Just one issue: why remove the upper bound at l.277 in DerInputBuffer.java

Before this fix, the maximum length of a GeneralizedTime is

    20170101235555.123+0800
    0---------1---------2--

Now that we allow arbitrary length of fractional part, there will be no 
upper bound.

--Max

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> Thanks.
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>> On 12 Jun 2017, at 05:22, Weijun Wang <weijun.wang at oracle.com> wrote:
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>> Please review this fix at
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>>    http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~weijun/8181841/webrev.00
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>> So I just ignore the extra digits. Do you think this is OK? It does mean different encodings might equal to each other.
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>> Thanks
>> Max
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